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Thanks to all of you for your support. It took two days for my knee to...
, it’s more like two days good and one ... After PT I took a pain pill but since ... slowly taper off the pills and take one ... due to a previous back surgery two years ... in other parts of your body after TKR
Discussion: Week 3 post TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Oct 13, 2020
I too had a spinal block and they tried to do just a pain block for...
block and they tried to do just a pain ... My foot got better after artery surgery ... Was told could take up to 3 years to ... He was the one who said it was normal ... to have a numb tingly foot after TKR
@mel 726 Hi - I'm so sorry you are going through this! We have a lot...
In July 2018 I had my first R TKR, done ... ; I had good flexion, but terrible pain ... and lack of mobility for a YEAR before ... After a ton of research, I saw Dr. ... Baptist told me that he had only seen one
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Mar 14, 2020
I had TKR on my right knee in early 2017. Had all kinds of physical therapy,...
I had TKR on my right knee in early ... About one year ago I invested in a hot ... (like 3:30 A.M. or after 10:00 P.M. ... not returned to surgeon in over 2 years ... I eat one or two healthy meals a day
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Nov 26, 2019
@iloveoliver I am sorry you have this problem with your sisters. I do understand. I am...
I am 62 years old and have a twin sister ... given birth to three children, with one ... After my TKR, every chance she got she ... how she explains the fact that even after ... After all, look who I'd been married
Discussion: Relatives comments
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Mar 23, 2019
Good afternoon JK, Gator, Exflyer, (and all) - JK - Yes, you are very lucky on...
Through the first 1-1/2 years after ... my TKR, I kept working and ... after that went to 3 days a week (as ... No one "gets this" like someone ... continued for a few more years
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Feb 5, 2019
Hi Melcpa86, only time being young puts you at a physical disadvantage, right?! I know I...
I know I was in a lot of pain before ... my double TKR, but it’s hard to remember ... The pain I have now is totally different ... I know after having had one manipulation ... the 1 year mark.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Dec 9, 2018
@sdhkkjmz - Hi and welcome to the Joint Replacement Group. I'm sorry to hear about what...
I had a TKR one and a half years ago ... that they haven't gotten your pain ... need regular and reasonably strong pain ... After 3 weeks of inhome PT, I went to ... Now, I do one day a week of acquatic
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Oct 29, 2018
@melcpa86 My second TKR (total knee replacement) was in October 2017, I just had my one...
@melcpa86 My second TKR (total knee ... year check-up last Thursday. ... My first was six years ago. ... I had more pain after this one than ... but the one I had done last year was
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Oct 27, 2018
Hi gmajen61,,,, I am replying to what you didn't say as opposed to what you did...
After 8 wks post TKR, is your only concern ... bend at this point with little of no pain ... healing from what most people go thru after ... I had both knees done 2 years apart ... I never needed one and she said they
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jun 28, 2017
Abby.....so glad to get your reply. I had both knees replaced 10 and 12 years ago...
had both knees replaced 10 and 12 years ... In fact after my first one, when I went ... I said I wasn't using one. ... After the 2nd TKR, I went to a different ... already but because I was having some pain
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Nov 13, 2016
I promise you I'm not crazy!! I went for a check 12 days after surgery, they...
I rode a bike for a year getting ready ... That pain has been there ever since ... The pain subsides about an hour after ... cartilage, on the left side of my knee. 54 years ... later, TKR.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Mar 8 2:53pm
I am 75 and had my TKR one year ago. Although I still have a lot...
I am 75 and had my TKR one year ago. ... knee, my ROM is good and I don’t have pain ... extra 4 weeks beyond the U&C weeks after ... TKR and I was very glad I did.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jul 18, 2023
I am an active87 years old with osteoporosis, not overweight and quite fit otherwise. I have...
I am an active87 years old with osteoporosis ... I do get a little stiff after sitting ... have no other medications other than one ... whether I should go through with the TKR ... etc. besides the risks during and after
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Apr 5 8:45pm
I had TKR 2019, I asked Dr about allergies and he said one in a million!...
I had TKR 2019, I asked Dr about allergies ... and he said one in a million! ... Well after a year of stiffness and pain
It has been 15 months since TKR and it has been swollen like this since day...
It has been 15 months since TKR and ... has been swollen like this since day one.And ... of hearing " It will be better after ... and then "it sometimes takes a year ... has notdiminished one bit.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Apr 25 6:11pm
5 months still early on ….. I know probably sick of hearing because you are living...
are right won’t show anything , even after ... scan , I had tkr manipulation, year ... later right back where I started pain ... stiffiness … I am one of those people ... make this better … now I focus on pain
I have had both hips replaced due to avascular necrosis (etiology unknown). The right hip was...
I took no pain medications after the ... I was 66 years old. ... Three years later, the left hip was ... post-surgery I again flew to care for one ... I am now 6 months post TKR on my right
Posted: Jan 24 5:57am
I'm 77 years old and live in Maine. The right side of my right foot hurts...
I'm 77 years old and live in Maine ... Due to arthritic pain, an orthopedic ... left TKR in 2018. ... He said, "one half inch may work ... but I limp less for an hour or two after
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Mar 4 10:16pm
Good evening, @becky1398, and welcome to Connect. You haven't yet discussed your upcoming TKR with a...
My first TKR was at least ten years ... After surgery, I spent one night in ... After my release, I drove home at 6,000 ... The second TKR was two years ago and ... The second TKR, ten years later, is
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Apr 4, 2024